How to Set Up a Business Entity in North Dakota

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Business registrations in North Dakota are the responsibility of the North Dakota Secretary of State. All companies need to be registered with the local Secretary of State. Information on a Business Entity registered in North Dakota can be found by doing a search on the website of the North Dakota Secretary of State.

The North Dakota Secretary of State also handles the dissolution of a Business Entity.


Here is what I use to find an up-to-date link to locate a North Dakota Business Entity: North Dakota Secretary of State

When you find the Business Entity, information typically available includes:

  • Registered Name
  • North Dakota Business Entity Number
  • North Dakota Registration Status
  • Address
  • Business Entity Registered Agent
  • Registered Agent Contact Address
  • Phone

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